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Canada: World War II
Quiz#2





  1. Germany's President Hindenburg appointed Hitler ____________________ of Germany in 1933.



    A) Furher
    B) Chancellor
    C) King
    D) President



  2. Who did Hitler blame for Germany's problems?



    A) Jews and Communists B) Britain and France
    C) Aryans
    D) President Hindenburg



  3. How did Germany attempt to pay off its war debts?



    A) raising taxes
    B) stealing from German banks
    C) printing more money causing inflaton
    D) changed its currency from the mark to the dollar



  4. What powers did the Enabling Act grant to Hitler and the Nazis?



    A) abolish all other political parties
    B) send opposition to concentration camps
    C) make own laws
    D) all of the above



  5. What was Hitler's view of the "master race"?



    A) Aryans were superior to all races
    B) Jews were inferior and considered to be "vermin"
    C) Aryans were destined to rule the earth
    D) all of the above



  6. How did isolationism contribute to Canada's lack of preparation for WWII?



    A) promoted peace after tragedies of WWII
    B) Canada wanted to avoid divisions in its own country
    C) Canada far from European conflict and could do little to resolve problems
    D) all of the above



  7. Who was Adrian Arcand?



    A) protested the internment of Japanese Canadians
    B) leader of National Unity Party in Quebec
    C) fascist leader in Ontario
    D) protested against anti-Semitism in Canada



  8. Why did Canada not want Jewish immigrants in Canada?



    A) rise of anti-Semitism
    B) high unemployment due to the Great Depression
    C) belief that Jews could not assimilate to Canadian culture
    D) all of the above



  9. What was the Operation name of the Dieppe Raid?



    A) Jubilee
    B) Deliverance
    C) Overlord
    D) Sea Lion



  10. What was Hitler's last military step before Britain and France declared war?



    A) Anschluss
    B) invasion of Czechoslovakia
    C) occupation of the Rhineland
    D) invasion of Poland



  11. What day did Canada declared war on Germany?



    A) September 1, 1939
    B) September 3, 1939
    C) September 10, 1939
    D) September 3, 1940